Show that the oscillation is simple harmonic


A cylindrical wooden log is loaded with lead at one end so that it floats upright in water. The length of the submerged portion L=2.56m. The log is set into vertical oscillation. (a) Show that the oscillation is simple harmonic. (b) Find the period of the oscillation. Neglect the fact that the water has a damping effect on the motion.

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